Job 38:19
Which is the way that holds the light, and which is the place of darkness?
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is the place thereof,
In Context
18Have you considered the breadth of the earth? If you know all things, reveal them to me.
20In this way, you might lead each thing to its final place, and understand the paths of its house.
Cross References
Genesis 1:3And God said, “Let there be light.” And light became.
Deuteronomy 4:19Otherwise, perhaps lifting up your eyes to heaven, you might look upon the sun and the moon and all the stars of heaven, and being deceived by error, you might adore and worship these things, which the Lord your God created for the service of all the nations, which are under heaven.
Psalms 18:11desirable beyond gold and many precious stones, and sweeter than honey and the honeycomb.
Psalms 105:28And they were initiated into Baal of Peor, and they ate the sacrifices of the dead.
Jeremiah 13:16Give glory to the Lord your God, before darkness falls, and before your feet stumble on the darkened mountains. You will expect light, but he will turn it into the shadow of death and into utter darkness.
Amos 4:13For behold, he who forms the mountains and creates the wind and announces his speech to man, who makes the morning mist and steps over the heights of the earth: the Lord God of hosts is his name.
Matthew Henry on Job 38:13-25
Works of God. ( b. c. 1520.) 12 Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place; 13 That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it? 14 It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment. 15 And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken. 16 Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth? 17 Have the gates of death been opened unto thee?… Read the whole commentary →